LTLF Topic: history

Retro matchday gallery: Forest v Wimbledon, March 31, 1990

May 16, 2014

Some classic City Ground action courtesy of freelance photographer Adam Smith:

Forest lost the game 1-0 to a Wimbledon side who finished the season in eighth, a place and one point above the Reds. The Forest line-up that day was: Sutton, Laws, Pearce, Walker, Wilson, Rice, Crosby, Parker, Clough, Currie & Carr.

Psycho – That Forest Man

by , April 8, 2014
Mark Collar, author of Those Forest Men, reflects on the career of Stuart Pearce and why he is so beloved of the Forest faithful...

Forest appoint Butterworth as manager

LTLF Exclusive by Football Correspondent, Si Coe
April 4, 2014
Fawaz Al-Hasawi welcomes Ian Butterworth back to the clubNottingham Forest have made the much-anticipated announcement that legendary former player Ian Butterworth will return to the club as manager at the end of this season.

Forest have been without a boss since sacking Billy Davies, but after protracted negotiations owner Fawaz Al-Hasawi was finally able to tell supporters he had got his man and they could soon look forward to seeing the famous ‘Butterworth Salute’ at the City Ground once more. [...]

A little bit of history repeating

by , March 27, 2014
When I wrote the headline for the article I published on Sunday – What should we do with the sulking failure? – I thought, ‘Hang on, I’m sure I’ve seen that somewhere before.’ But a quick Google didn’t answer my vague sense of déjà vu and with rumours already circulating about King Billy’s impending dethroning, I decided to risk accusations of plagiarism and published the piece post-haste.

Turns out I was plagiarising someone – myself. [...]